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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,148 cc

Y298 NJBMOT history

Y298 NJB is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

Y298 NJB blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,426 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 NJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 NJB was last recorded at 85,426 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 3,777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,649 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,777 miles
Average per year
1,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,426 miles
  • 2025 – 81,649 miles
  • 2024 – 81,571 miles
  • 2022 – 81,459 miles
  • 2021 – 81,283 miles
  • 2020 – 80,961 miles
  • 2019 – 80,077 miles
  • 2018 – 78,602 miles
  • 2017 – 77,348 miles
  • 2016 – 75,667 miles
  • 2015 – 74,321 miles
  • 2014 – 72,528 miles
  • 2013 – 70,435 miles
  • 2012 – 68,444 miles
  • 2011 – 65,413 miles
  • 2010 – 62,765 miles
  • 2009 – 59,683 miles
  • 2008 – 57,113 miles
  • 2007 – 54,686 miles
  • 2006 – 51,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,426 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth indicator side repeater lenses crackedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryWindscreen chippedRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2016

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside indicator side repeater lens cracked

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,426 miles (+3,777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,426 miles
    Test number
    705399625011
    • AdvisoryBoth indicator side repeater lenses cracked
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  2. Pass81,649 miles (+78)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    81,649 miles
    Test number
    295062398705
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryBoth indicator side repeater lenses cracked
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  3. Pass81,571 miles (+112)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    81,571 miles
    Test number
    883690945433
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryChips in windscreen
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and belly pans fitted
  4. Pass81,459 miles (+176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    81,459 miles
    Test number
    339922490834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side repeter lamp damaged
  5. Pass81,283 miles (+322)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,283 miles
    Test number
    636122107437
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside indicator side repeater lens cracked
  6. Pass80,961 miles (+884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,961 miles
    Test number
    625340666488
    • AdvisoryNearside indicator side repeater lens cracked
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  7. Pass80,077 miles (+1,475)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,077 miles
    Test number
    769613583961
    • AdvisoryNearside indicator side repeater lens cracked
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  8. Pass78,602 miles (+1,254)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,602 miles
    Test number
    730258542613
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  9. Pass77,348 miles (+1,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,348 miles
    Test number
    116960453298
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  10. Pass75,667 miles (+1,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,667 miles
    Test number
    161022354820
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped
  11. Pass74,321 miles (+1,793)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,321 miles
    Test number
    139166285009
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED
  12. Pass72,528 miles (+2,093)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    72,528 miles
    Test number
    175788574059
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED
  13. Pass70,435 miles (+1,991)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    70,435 miles
    Test number
    969487873009
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED
  14. Pass68,444 miles (+3,031)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    68,444 miles
    Test number
    708782782049
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED
  15. Pass65,413 miles (+2,648)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,413 miles
    Test number
    525187181048
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteWINDSCREEN CHIPPED
  16. Pass62,765 miles (+3,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,765 miles
    Test number
    284833260028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass59,683 miles (+2,570)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    59,683 miles
    Test number
    531906469009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,113 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    57,113 miles
    Test number
    124015368484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,686 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    54,686 miles
    Test number
    444069767047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,685 miles (+2,950)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,685 miles
    Test number
    731588867094
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass51,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    51,735 miles
    Test number
    720248156065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 NJB

Does Y298 NJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y298 NJB is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y298 NJB?
The MOT on Y298 NJB is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y298 NJB done?
Y298 NJB was recorded at 85,426 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,685 miles a year.
Has Y298 NJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 NJB has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2007.
Has the mileage on Y298 NJB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y298 NJB find?
Y298 NJB passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: both indicator side repeater lenses cracked; windscreen chipped.

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